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A missile strike targets Kyiv as Russian train carriages derail due to ‘unauthorized interference’
KYIV, Ukraine — Russian forces targeted Ukraine’s capital, Kyiv, as part of an overnight bombardment felt across the country, local…
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Iranian teen injured on Tehran Metro while not wearing a headscarf has died, state media says
DUBAI, United Arab Emirates — DUBAI, United Arab Emirates (AP) — An Iranian teenage girl injured weeks ago in a…
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The Flying Scotsman locomotive collided with another train in Scotland. Several people were injured
Several people have been injured after the Flying Scotsman steam locomotive was involved in a low-speed crash with another heritage…
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A railroad worker was crushed to death in Ohio by a remote-controlled train. Unions have concerns
Railroad unions are calling for a review after a worker was crushed to death between two cars over the weekend…
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How Kim Jong Un may travel to Russia for another meeting with Putin
SEOUL, South Korea — Reports that Kim Jong Un may travel to Russia soon have drawn attention to the traditional…
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A train slams into a group of workers on the tracks at an Italian station, killing 5 of them
Italian authorities say a speeding out-of-service train has slammed into a group of workers doing nighttime track maintenance, killing five…
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Train derailment kills at least 15, injures 50 in southern Pakistan, officials say
Railway officials say at least 15 passengers were killed and 50 more injured when a train derailed near the town…
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Train derailment in northern Montana spills freight, but hazmat car safe
A train derailment in northern Montana spilled freight and left cars tangled up along a major east-west railroad corridor In…
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Torrential rains in South Korea kill at least 7 in landslides and floods
Two days of heavy rain in South Korea have killed at least seven people and left two others missing in…
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Riders plunge from a derailed roller coaster in Sweden, killing one and injuring several others
STOCKHOLM — A roller coaster train derailed in Stockholm on Sunday, sending some passengers plunging to the ground in an…
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